Sketchnote Mini-Workshop: DSGNDAY 2014Mike RohdeSketchnote Mini-Workshop deck from my presentation at DSGNDAY on November 11, 2014 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Play Group Arabic "Haa", "Kha", "Dal", "Zal" & "Ra" LetterCambriannewsThis document provides a revision list for the Bengali letters Haa, Khaa, Dal, Zal, and Ra for students in pre-primary play group. It instructs students to say "Alhamdulillah" after finishing their meal as an evaluation of their revision.
Embracing Iterative DesignMike RohdeThe document discusses iterative design and provides examples of logo design projects. It describes iterative design as a step-by-step process that allows designers to start with initial ideas and refine them over multiple rounds of feedback and revisions. Examples show early sketches and concepts for two logo design projects that were refined over several iterations, receiving feedback at each stage from clients and other designers until a final design was selected. The process is described as reducing pressure to find a perfect solution immediately while allowing ideas to develop through iteration.
Sketchnote Mini Workshop: Design4Drupal 2015Mike RohdeMy Sketchnote Mini Workshop deck from Penultimate on the iPad, presented at Design4Drupal on Saturday, August 1, 2015.
Sketchnotes: what & whydebra24Sketchnotes are a visual way of taking notes that focuses less on words and more on capturing core ideas. Some benefits of sketchnotes include improved memory and recall, increased focus, and more meaningful notes. Examples of sketchnotes are provided, along with a plan for participants to create sketchnotes during an upcoming talk and share them to be posted online.
What Makes Great InfographicsݺߣShareInfographics have gained significant popularity as an effective content marketing tool, providing engaging visuals that enhance audience comprehension and retention of information. Essential elements for creating impactful infographics include understanding your audience, utilizing effective distribution channels, and ensuring the design is aesthetically pleasing while conveying clear messages. The document highlights how well-executed infographics can reach millions and improve information retention and engagement.
Masters of ݺߣShareKapostThe document features insights from various experts on creating effective presentations, emphasizing elements like compelling titles, visual appeal, and audience engagement. Key points include the importance of customization, storytelling, and leveraging social media for promotion. Furthermore, it advises iterating based on audience response and maximizing content across multiple platforms.
STOP! VIEW THIS! 10-Step Checklist When Uploading to ݺߣshareEmpowered PresentationsThis document provides a 10-step checklist for effectively uploading presentations to ݺߣshare. Key recommendations include ensuring legible font sizes, checking content for spelling and flow, reducing file size, and adding tags and descriptions for better visibility. Following these steps can lead to increased viewers and potential business opportunities.
You Suck At PowerPoint!Jesse Desjardins - @jessedeeThis document provides tips to avoid common mistakes in PowerPoint presentation design. It identifies the top 5 mistakes as including putting too much information on slides, not using enough visuals, using poor quality or unreadable visuals, having messy slides with poor spacing and alignment, and not properly preparing and practicing the presentation. The document encourages presenters to use fewer words per slide, high quality images and charts, consistent formatting, and to spend significant time crafting an engaging narrative and rehearsing their presentation. It emphasizes that an attractive design is not as important as being an effective storyteller.
10 Ways to Win at ݺߣShare SEO & Presentation OptimizationOneupwebThe document provides tips for optimizing presentations on ݺߣShare to enhance visibility and engagement among its 60 million users. Key strategies include optimizing titles, selecting compelling images, using effective descriptions, minimizing text, and strategically tagging content. Additionally, it emphasizes sharing on social media platforms and allowing downloads to increase reach.
How To Get More From ݺߣShare - Super-Simple Tips For Content MarketingContent Marketing InstituteThis document provides tips for getting more engagement from content published on ݺߣShare. It recommends beginning with a clear content marketing strategy that identifies target audiences. Content should be optimized for ݺߣShare by using compelling visuals, headlines, and calls to action. Analytics and search engine optimization techniques can help increase views and shares. ݺߣShare features like lead generation and access settings help maximize results.
How to Make Awesome ݺߣShares: Tips & TricksݺߣShareThe document outlines key strategies for optimizing content on ݺߣshare to enhance online visibility and professional opportunities. It emphasizes the importance of creating engaging, visual content that appeals to the audience while leveraging SEO capabilities to increase discoverability. Additionally, it provides practical tips for repurposing existing content and maximizing social media reach to encourage virality.
Radiation_Pollution_eLearning_Module.pptxkanishkaarora1496• Radiation pollution is caused by passages and electromagnetic radiation emitted from
natural and man-made sources.
• These may include neutrons, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation, microwaves and alpha passages.
• Radiation pollution also includes controlled disposal of radioactive wastes from nuclear
reactors.
• Radiation pollution may have biological, ecological and socio-economic effects.
• The amount of injury caused by radiation from a radioactive isotope depends on its half-life,
and on how quickly it is absorbed and how fast the body of the organism repairs the
damage.
• Most studies of the harmful effects of radiation have been performed on single-celled
organisms.
• Obviously, the situation is more complex in humans and other multi-cellular organisms,
because a single cell damaged by radiation may indirectly affect other cells in the individual.
• The most sensitive regions of the human body appear to be those which have many actively
dividing cells, such as the skin, gonads, intestine and tissues that grow blood cells (spleen,
bone marrow, and lymph organs).
• Radiation is toxic because the emitted radiations form ions when they interact with
biological molecules in cells and tissues.
• These ions can then form free radicals, which damage proteins, membranes and nucleic
acids.
• Radioactive radiation can damage DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) by destroying individual
bases including thymine, breaking single strands and double strands, cross-linking different
DNA strands and cross-linking DNA and proteins.
• Damage to DNA can lead to cancers, birth defects, and even death.
Syrian politician opposition Randa Kassismo820325Syrian politician opposition
Randa Kassis is a Franco-Syrian politician and a prominent secular figure within the Syrian opposition. Born on October 8, 1970, in Damascus, Syria, she is also an anthropologist and has worked as a commentator on cultural, political, and societal topics.
Simone Laubscher ABC: Redefining Sustainable Luxury in the UAE Fashion SceneSimone Laubscher ABCVisionary designer Simone Laubscher ABC is making waves in the United Arab Emirates with her groundbreaking approach to fashion that combines haute couture with conscious living. Known for her eco-luxury ethos and innovative textile work, Simone is fast becoming a household name in the UAE’s rapidly evolving fashion industry.
Rooted in her global upbringing and commitment to sustainability, Simone Laubscher ABC brings a fresh perspective to the Middle Eastern fashion landscape. Her label seamlessly fuses the refinement of European tailoring with the rich cultural vibrancy of the Gulf, creating collections that are not only elegant but environmentally responsible.
Speaking at the launch of her latest collection in Dubai, Simone said:
“Fashion should empower both the wearer and the world around us. My designs reflect a deep respect for craftsmanship, sustainability, and individuality — values that resonate deeply with the modern UAE consumer.”
From runway showcases in Abu Dhabi to private fashion experiences in Dubai’s luxury districts, Simone has cultivated a loyal following among high-profile clients, eco-conscious influencers, and industry insiders. Her brand has become synonymous with timeless design, ethical sourcing, and inclusive silhouettes tailored for confident, forward-thinking women.
Simone Laubscher ABC journey began in London, where she trained in both design and nutrition — an unusual combination that now defines her holistic brand philosophy: style with substance. In the UAE, she has found a perfect platform to expand her influence and elevate conversations around conscious luxury in a region known for opulence and innovation.
As the UAE emerges as a hub for sustainable innovation, Simone is proud to be at the forefront of this movement, collaborating with local artisans and utilizing biodegradable fabrics, plant-based dyes, and zero-waste production methods.
Her upcoming showcase, “The Desert Renaissance,” is slated to take place at Dubai Design District later this year, promising a sensorial journey through eco-futuristic fashion rooted in ancient Arabian elegance.
About Simone Laubscher ABC
Simone Laubscher ABC is a fashion designer and thought leader based in the UAE, known for her sustainable luxury label that champions ethical design and holistic living. Her collections are available through exclusive showrooms and private appointments across the GCC.
Transformative Storytelling_ Insights from the Sankofa Writing Intensive.pdfDr. RemaThe intensive is structured around workshops and individual writing sessions to facilitate deep reflection and discovery. Participants engage with various genres, from memoirs to reflective essays, each chosen to amplify the introspective process.
Masters of ݺߣShareKapostThe document features insights from various experts on creating effective presentations, emphasizing elements like compelling titles, visual appeal, and audience engagement. Key points include the importance of customization, storytelling, and leveraging social media for promotion. Furthermore, it advises iterating based on audience response and maximizing content across multiple platforms.
STOP! VIEW THIS! 10-Step Checklist When Uploading to ݺߣshareEmpowered PresentationsThis document provides a 10-step checklist for effectively uploading presentations to ݺߣshare. Key recommendations include ensuring legible font sizes, checking content for spelling and flow, reducing file size, and adding tags and descriptions for better visibility. Following these steps can lead to increased viewers and potential business opportunities.
You Suck At PowerPoint!Jesse Desjardins - @jessedeeThis document provides tips to avoid common mistakes in PowerPoint presentation design. It identifies the top 5 mistakes as including putting too much information on slides, not using enough visuals, using poor quality or unreadable visuals, having messy slides with poor spacing and alignment, and not properly preparing and practicing the presentation. The document encourages presenters to use fewer words per slide, high quality images and charts, consistent formatting, and to spend significant time crafting an engaging narrative and rehearsing their presentation. It emphasizes that an attractive design is not as important as being an effective storyteller.
10 Ways to Win at ݺߣShare SEO & Presentation OptimizationOneupwebThe document provides tips for optimizing presentations on ݺߣShare to enhance visibility and engagement among its 60 million users. Key strategies include optimizing titles, selecting compelling images, using effective descriptions, minimizing text, and strategically tagging content. Additionally, it emphasizes sharing on social media platforms and allowing downloads to increase reach.
How To Get More From ݺߣShare - Super-Simple Tips For Content MarketingContent Marketing InstituteThis document provides tips for getting more engagement from content published on ݺߣShare. It recommends beginning with a clear content marketing strategy that identifies target audiences. Content should be optimized for ݺߣShare by using compelling visuals, headlines, and calls to action. Analytics and search engine optimization techniques can help increase views and shares. ݺߣShare features like lead generation and access settings help maximize results.
How to Make Awesome ݺߣShares: Tips & TricksݺߣShareThe document outlines key strategies for optimizing content on ݺߣshare to enhance online visibility and professional opportunities. It emphasizes the importance of creating engaging, visual content that appeals to the audience while leveraging SEO capabilities to increase discoverability. Additionally, it provides practical tips for repurposing existing content and maximizing social media reach to encourage virality.
Radiation_Pollution_eLearning_Module.pptxkanishkaarora1496• Radiation pollution is caused by passages and electromagnetic radiation emitted from
natural and man-made sources.
• These may include neutrons, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation, microwaves and alpha passages.
• Radiation pollution also includes controlled disposal of radioactive wastes from nuclear
reactors.
• Radiation pollution may have biological, ecological and socio-economic effects.
• The amount of injury caused by radiation from a radioactive isotope depends on its half-life,
and on how quickly it is absorbed and how fast the body of the organism repairs the
damage.
• Most studies of the harmful effects of radiation have been performed on single-celled
organisms.
• Obviously, the situation is more complex in humans and other multi-cellular organisms,
because a single cell damaged by radiation may indirectly affect other cells in the individual.
• The most sensitive regions of the human body appear to be those which have many actively
dividing cells, such as the skin, gonads, intestine and tissues that grow blood cells (spleen,
bone marrow, and lymph organs).
• Radiation is toxic because the emitted radiations form ions when they interact with
biological molecules in cells and tissues.
• These ions can then form free radicals, which damage proteins, membranes and nucleic
acids.
• Radioactive radiation can damage DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) by destroying individual
bases including thymine, breaking single strands and double strands, cross-linking different
DNA strands and cross-linking DNA and proteins.
• Damage to DNA can lead to cancers, birth defects, and even death.
Syrian politician opposition Randa Kassismo820325Syrian politician opposition
Randa Kassis is a Franco-Syrian politician and a prominent secular figure within the Syrian opposition. Born on October 8, 1970, in Damascus, Syria, she is also an anthropologist and has worked as a commentator on cultural, political, and societal topics.
Simone Laubscher ABC: Redefining Sustainable Luxury in the UAE Fashion SceneSimone Laubscher ABCVisionary designer Simone Laubscher ABC is making waves in the United Arab Emirates with her groundbreaking approach to fashion that combines haute couture with conscious living. Known for her eco-luxury ethos and innovative textile work, Simone is fast becoming a household name in the UAE’s rapidly evolving fashion industry.
Rooted in her global upbringing and commitment to sustainability, Simone Laubscher ABC brings a fresh perspective to the Middle Eastern fashion landscape. Her label seamlessly fuses the refinement of European tailoring with the rich cultural vibrancy of the Gulf, creating collections that are not only elegant but environmentally responsible.
Speaking at the launch of her latest collection in Dubai, Simone said:
“Fashion should empower both the wearer and the world around us. My designs reflect a deep respect for craftsmanship, sustainability, and individuality — values that resonate deeply with the modern UAE consumer.”
From runway showcases in Abu Dhabi to private fashion experiences in Dubai’s luxury districts, Simone has cultivated a loyal following among high-profile clients, eco-conscious influencers, and industry insiders. Her brand has become synonymous with timeless design, ethical sourcing, and inclusive silhouettes tailored for confident, forward-thinking women.
Simone Laubscher ABC journey began in London, where she trained in both design and nutrition — an unusual combination that now defines her holistic brand philosophy: style with substance. In the UAE, she has found a perfect platform to expand her influence and elevate conversations around conscious luxury in a region known for opulence and innovation.
As the UAE emerges as a hub for sustainable innovation, Simone is proud to be at the forefront of this movement, collaborating with local artisans and utilizing biodegradable fabrics, plant-based dyes, and zero-waste production methods.
Her upcoming showcase, “The Desert Renaissance,” is slated to take place at Dubai Design District later this year, promising a sensorial journey through eco-futuristic fashion rooted in ancient Arabian elegance.
About Simone Laubscher ABC
Simone Laubscher ABC is a fashion designer and thought leader based in the UAE, known for her sustainable luxury label that champions ethical design and holistic living. Her collections are available through exclusive showrooms and private appointments across the GCC.
Transformative Storytelling_ Insights from the Sankofa Writing Intensive.pdfDr. RemaThe intensive is structured around workshops and individual writing sessions to facilitate deep reflection and discovery. Participants engage with various genres, from memoirs to reflective essays, each chosen to amplify the introspective process.
Aimee White Visual Thinking, Graphic Design, Livermoreaimeewhite13Why Hire a professional Graphic Designer? Learn what makes great design and what it can do for your business.
Unified: Consistency brings trust, recognition, and recall.
If all your work can be recognized by the viewer as coming from you, they will more easily recognize you, gain a sense of trust in your business, and remember you and your message better.
Organized: Well designed content is clean and easy to take in. You want the audience to be able to quickly get your message
and have their eye drawn to elements in the order you choose by placement and scale.
White space is a good thing. It gives the eye room to rest
between elements and see your message as a whole.
Meaningful: Define your goals, your audience, and what critical information they need to know in order to act.
Genuine: Tell your story and engage your audience to
make them care about that information. The emotional
connection or human component is a powerful
compliment to analytical content.
Concept: With clear insight into your intent and your target audience’s needs and issues, design to solve the problems and bring clarity with a solution that’s valuable to the viewer.
Aimee White, Visual Thinking
for Design that Connects.
MULTI SENSORY EXPERIENCE DESIGN RESEARCHSamuel ThuoExcited to share insights from my Dissertation Thesis on Multisensory Experience Design in Art Museums, focusing on Nairobi, Kenya! I have to say that this is the work that set me on my current trajectory and led me to my current design philosophy of design for all senses.
Have you been to a #museum, wanted to touch an exhibit and there you saw an injunction, "Please don't touch"....or "Please speak softly",,,,or "Please no eating in the museum".....or "Please don't use strong perfume".... these injunctions have made museums to be mono-sensory experience oriented, alienating the visitors. These injunctions speak volumes of our innate and inherent desire to want to engage holistically with all our #senses with objects. This is a major problem especially in Kenya's museums, which is a paradox with its rich cultural, and anthropological exhibits that require engagement with all the senses.
Inspired by David Howes' insights from Concordia University, my thesis challenges this status quo by exploring historical precedents. Did you know that in the 18th century, museums encouraged multisensory interaction? Today, there's a global shift towards enhancing museum experiences through multisensory #design, yet Kenya's museums often lag behind international standards.
This research isn't just about aesthetics....it's about fostering meaningful, educational, and socially enriching experiences. By embracing multisensory design, museums can bridge cultural divides and create environments where every visitor feels welcomed and engaged. And want to go back.
Let's spark a conversation about the future of museum experiences. How can we leverage design to make cultural institutions more accessible and inspiring for all?